Pay: £14.50 – £20.00 per hour
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
About Us
Blue Arch Homecare (Chippenham) is a CQC-regulated domiciliary care agency based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that enables our clients across Chippenham and the surrounding areas to live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes.
We take pride in doing things properly, and the people who work for us are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for someone who shares those values and wants to be part of a care service they can genuinely be proud of.
About the Role
No prior experience is necessary, though any personal or professional caregiving background is a bonus. As a Care Assistant, you'll be delivering hands-on, person-centred support to clients across the Chippenham area, helping them live safely and comfortably in their own homes.
What the Role Involves
- Light housekeeping
- Personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Helping prepare nutritious meals
- Supporting with administering and scheduling prescribed medication
- Running errands, such as grocery shopping or prescription collection
- Supporting safe movement and any prescribed exercises
- Providing companionship and meaningful social interaction
- Accompanying clients to appointments, social events, or outings
- Observing and reporting any changes in a client's condition
What We Offer
- £14.50ph, standard weekday rate
- £15.75ph, weekend rate
- £20ph, Bank Holiday rate
- Mileage paid at 35p per mile for travel between client visits
- Paid induction and training
- DBS check paid for by Blue Arch Homecare (Chippenham)
- Support towards your Care Certificate and future qualifications in Health & Social Care
- A genuine pathway to Senior Care Assistant
- Rota published in advance, so you can plan around it
- Free Blue Light Card with nationwide discounts
- Up to £200 refer-a-friend bonus, unlimited
- Choose from full-time, part-time, or bank work
What We Are Looking For
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own reliable vehicle
- Working availability across 8am–3pm / 4pm–9pm shifts, including alternate weekends
- Right to work in the UK, currently living locally to Chippenham
If you're a caring, reliable person looking to build a genuinely rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and we'll be in touch shortly.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you require visa sponsorship?
- Do you have a driving licence and access to a car?
- Do you have experience completing personal care tasks (bathing, dressing, etc.)?
- Are you looking for full-time, part-time or bank work?
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence with access to your own car (required)
- Right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £14.50-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you require visa sponsorship?
- Do you have a driving licence and access to a car?
- Do you have experience completing personal care tasks (bathing, dressing, etc.)?
- Are you looking for full-time, part-time or bank work?
Work Location: In person